Counties in Nevada
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Ballotpedia provides comprehensive coverage of elections in the 100 largest cities in America by population and the largest counties that overlap those cities. This encompasses all city, county, judicial, school district, and special district offices appearing on the ballot within those cities.
This page includes the following resources:
- The county governments covered by Ballotpedia in Nevada
- A list and map of counties in Nevada
- An overview of local elections in Nevada
- An overview of the initiative process in Nevada
Counties
County government
Click the links below for information about the county governments in Ballotpedia's coverage scope:
Full list of counties
According to a 2022 study from the U.S. Census Bureau, this state's local governments consist of 16 counties, 19 cities, towns, and villages, and 135 special districts. Carson City operates as an independent city.[1]
The following table defaults to displaying only 25 counties at a time. To change the number of counties displayed, use the drop-down menu above the upper left-hand corner of the table. You can also use the search bar above the upper-right corner of the table to look up a specific county.
Map of counties
Counties in blue on the map below are part of Ballotpedia's county coverage scope:
Elections
Click the links below for information about the elections held in each municipality. Please note that this is not a comprehensive list of municipalities that held elections each year in this state; click here to learn more about Ballotpedia's local government coverage scope.
2024
- Carson City, Nevada
- Henderson, Nevada
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- North Las Vegas, Nevada
- Reno, Nevada
- Clark County, Nevada
- Washoe County, Nevada
- Nevada school board elections
2023
2022
- Clark County, Nevada
- Washoe County, Nevada
- Carson City, Nevada
- Henderson, Nevada
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- North Las Vegas, Nevada
- Reno, Nevada
- Nevada school board elections
2021
Ballotpedia did not cover any local elections in Nevada that year.
2020
Past elections
Initiative process availability
The local units of government in Nevada that make the initiative process available are:
- General law cities, all seven of which have a state-mandated initiative and referendum process for ordinances.
- Charter cities, all 12 of which have a state-mandated initiative and referendum process for charter amendments. All 12 charter cities also defer to the state law requirements for initiative for ordinances.
- General law counties, all 16 of which have a state-mandated initiative and referendum process for ordinances.[2]
See also
Nevada | Municipal government | Other local coverage |
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External links
Footnotes
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